Milwaukee Vincent High School has created the Wisconsin's first urban agriculture program, and seeks an agriculture teacher to join an existing team of teachers to deliver the program.

 Here are some relevant articles about the Vincent urban agriculture program: 

 http://fox6now.com/2013/03/28/case-ih-donates-farming-equipment-to-mps-vincent-h-s/

Cricket Creek Farm, a small diversified dairy producing raw milk, artisanal cheeses, pork, beefs and eggs is looking for an Assistant Farm Manager (AFM).

The AFM will work with the General Farm Manager on all areas of the farm including managing rotational grazing, making hay, cow health and breeding, swine and poultry management, apprentice management, equipment maintenance, and more.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct literature review, design on-farm projects, analyze data, write and edit reports for Practical Farmers’ onfarm research

• Manage the PFI Cooperators' Program, including leading the priority setting process, overseeing meeting arrangements, and conducting evaluation efforts on our effectiveness

• Lead field sampling for research and demonstration projects*

• Administer grants, follow up with partners and subcontractors, meet program deliverables, write grant reports

Do you want to re-create the local food system? Do you believe that local food tastes better, stays fresh longer, helps the local economy and makes our community more sustainable?

Would you like to connect our Valley’s farmers and producers with the growing numbers of local food seekers?

Are you creative at arranging fruits and vegetables in ways that inspire folks to take them home and make delicious, healthy meals for their friends and families?

The Urban Nutrition Initiative in West Philadelphia, PA is hiring for two positions:

The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) works at the intersection of policy and practice to ensure fair and sustainable food, farm and trade systems, locally and globally. IATP has offices in Minneapolis and Washington, D.C.  This position is based Minneapolis.

DESCRIPTION

We are establishing a commercial urban organic farm on one acre of land in a city in the SF East Bay of California.

 The farm is in startup phase and will commence site operations in early Summer of 2013.

 I'm looking for job candidates interested in performing the Farm Manager job for the commercial urban organic farm.

Thoughts on the position: http://lettucelink.blogspot.com/2013/05/transition.html

 The Position:

Marketumbrella.org is an internationally recognized leader and innovator in the use of public markets and public space. By operating the thrice-weekly Crescent City Farmers Market in New Orleans, marketumbrella.org is a public market practitioner, researcher and technical assistance provider. Through learning, sharing and growing, marketumbrella.org cultivates community markets that utilize local resources to bolster authentic local traditions. We believe that ambitious social, health, environmental and financial goals are achieved if trust and respect are present.

Maryland Hunger Solutions, an initiative of the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), seeks a highly motivated and skilled individual to lead the organization’s work to reduce hunger and improve nutrition in the State of Maryland. The ideal candidate must be committed to addressing poverty and hunger in Maryland; be a highly skilled public policy advocate and leader; be an effective supervisor of a talented staff; be creative and a self-starter; have a proven ability to excel at working in partnerships; and have experience balancing the needs of diverse stakeholders.